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1.1 Introduction to cells
What are the three principles of ...,
What are the three exceptions to ...,
What theory does striated muscle ...
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1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
What are prokaryotes 1,
What kingdom do prokaryotes belon...,
What are the two domains of proka...
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1.3 Membrane Structure
What are the two main components ...,
What are the hydrophilic heads co...,
What are the non polar hydrophobi...
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1.4 Membrane Transport
What are the two key qualities of...,
What is semi permeable 2,
What is selective 3
113
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1.5 The origin of cells
What is abiogenesis 1,
What is one of the four key stage...,
What was the non living synthesis...
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1.6 Cell division
What is the cell cycle 1,
What are the two main phases of t...,
What is interphase 3
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2.1 Molecules to metabolism
What is molecular biology 1,
What regulates biological process...,
What controls enzymes expression 3
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2.2 Water
What is water made up of 1,
What does covalent bonding involv...,
What is different in water molecu...
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2.3 Carbohydrates and lipids
How are monosaccharides linked to...,
What is formed as a by product in...,
What joins two monosaccharide mon...
97
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2.4 Proteins
What are proteins comprised of 1,
What do all amino acids share 2,
What is the basic structure of am...
77
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2.5 Enzymes
What is an enzyme 1,
What happens to enzymes when they...,
Can enzymes be reused 3
55
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2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
What are nucleic acids 1,
What are nucleic acids composed of 2,
What are the three main component...
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2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation
What type of process is dna repli...,
When a new double stranded dna mo...,
Why does dna replication occur as...
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2.8 Cell respiration
What is cell respiration 1,
What is the main organic compound...,
Alongside carbohydrates what else...
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2.9 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis 1,
What does photosynthesis require 2,
What is an example of a photosynt...
96
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3.1 Genes
What is dna also known for 1,
What does dna code for and determ...,
What type of features does dna co...
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3.2 Chromosomes
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3.3 Meiosis
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3.4 Inheritance
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3.5 Genetic modification and biotechnology
What does pcr stand for 1,
What is pcr 2,
What is the pcr technique used to...
33
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4.1 Species, communities and ecosystems
What is a species 1,
What happens when two different s...,
What is a population 3
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4.2 Energy Flow
What does photoautotrophic mean 1,
What are all green plants and som...,
What is an essential source of en...
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4.3 Carbon cycle
What is the carbon cycle 1,
How many spheres of earth are the...,
What are the four spheres of the ...
94
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4.4 Climate change
What do greenhouse gases do 1,
How much of the atmosphere do gre...,
What are the two greenhouse gases...
65
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5.1 Evidence for evolution
What does evolution describe 1,
What encodes heritable characteri...,
What is the definition of biologi...
128
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5.2 Natural Selection
What is a way to describe the the...,
What does the theory of natural s...,
What are the conditions which the...
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5.3 Classification of biodiversity
What is the binomial system of no...,
How often is the binomial system ...,
Why is the binomial system of nom...
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5.4 Cladistics
What is cladistics 1,
What does each clade consist of 2,
What will members of a clade poss...
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6.1 Digestion and absorption
How many major groups of organs i...,
What are the two major groups of ...,
What does the ailmentary canal co...
134
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6.2 The blood system
What is our modern understanding ...,
What were the beliefs of the circ...,
What were the three findings harv...
145
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6.3 Defence against infectious diseases
What are the first line of defenc...,
What do surface barriers prevent 2,
What do surface barriers include 3
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6.4 Gas Exchange
What does physiological respirati...,
What does physiological respirati...,
What are the three processes in p...
116
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6.5 Neurons and synapses
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6.6 Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction
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7.1 DNA structure and replication
What did hershey and chase try to...,
What did hershey and chase do to ...,
What did viruses grown in radioac...
114
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7.2 Transcription and gene expression
What is a gene 1,
What are the three parts of a gene 2,
What is the promoter 3
94
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7.3 Translation
What are ribosomes made of 1,
Why are ribosomes made of proteins 2,
Why are ribosomes made of ribosom...
97
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8.1 Metabolism
What is metabolism 1,
What causes most chemical changes...,
What controls each steps of serie...
72
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8.2 Cell respiration
What is atp 1,
What does one molecule of atp con...,
What do the three covalently bond...
121
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8.3 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis 1,
What does photosynthesis require 2,
Where does photosynthesis occur i...
71
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9.1 Transport in the xylem of plants
What is transpiration 1,
What are stomata 2,
What does light energy convert in...
147
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9.2 Transport in the phloem of plants
What is translocation 1,
What is a source 2,
What is a sink 3
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9.3 Growth in plants
What are meristems 1,
Why are meristems different to to...,
What can meristematic tissue cause 3
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9.4 Reproduction in plants
What are the three ways a plant c...,
What is vegetative propagation 2,
What does the sexual reproduction...
101
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10.1 Meiosis
What is interphase 1,
Why is interphase needed 2,
When is dna replicated during int...
60
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10.2 Inheritance
What does the law of independent ...,
If gene loci are on separate chro...,
What causes unlinked genes 3
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10.3 Gene pools and speciation
What is a gene pool 1,
What does a large gene pool indic...,
What does a small gene pool indic...
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11.1 Antibody production and vaccination
What can the immune system distin...,
What is self 2,
What is non self 3
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11.2 Movement
The ability to move is controlled...,
What is the skeletal system 2,
What is the muscular system 3
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11.3 The kidney and osmoregulation
What is excretion 1,
What are the two key6 functions a...,
How are nitrogenous wastes produc...
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11.4 Sexual reproduction
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C.1 Species and communities
What is a limiting factor 1,
What does a limiting factor define 2,
What are the two types of limitin...
91
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C.2 Communities and Ecosystems
What is a trophic level 1,
What always occupies the first tr...,
Why do primary consumers occupy t...
126
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C.3 Impacts of humans on ecosystems
What are the two ways to describe...,
What is an endemic species 2,
What are alien species 3
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C.4 Conservation of biodiversity
What are indicator species 1,
Why do indicator species have a l...,
Why are indicator species populat...
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C.5 Population ecology
What are the four factors that de...,
What is the population size equat...,
How does natality affect populati...
99
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C.6 The nitrogen and phosphorus cycles
What is the nitrogen cycle 1,
What is unable to be used by plan...,
What does chemoautotrophic bacter...
75
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